| Psalms 71:1 | In Thee, O LORD, have I taken refuge; let me never be ashamed.
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| Psalms 71:2 | Deliver me in Thy righteousness, and rescue me; incline Thine ear unto me, and save me.
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| Psalms 71:3 | Be Thou to me a sheltering rock, whereunto I may continually resort, which Thou hast appointed to save me; for Thou art my rock and my fortress.
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| Psalms 71:4 | O my God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the grasp of the unrighteous and ruthless man.
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| Psalms 71:5 | For Thou art my hope; O Lord GOD, my trust from my youth.
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| Psalms 71:6 | Upon Thee have I stayed myself from birth; Thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb; my praise is continually of Thee.
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| Psalms 71:7 | I am as a wonder unto many; but Thou art my strong refuge.
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| Psalms 71:8 | My mouth shall be filled with Thy praise, and with Thy glory all the day.
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| Psalms 71:9 | Cast me not off in the time of old age; when my strength faileth, forsake me not.
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| Psalms 71:10 | For mine enemies speak concerning me, and they that watch for my soul take counsel together,
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| Psalms 71:11 | Saying: 'God hath forsaken him; pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.'
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| Psalms 71:12 | O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
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| Psalms 71:13 | Let them be ashamed and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and confusion that seek my hurt.
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| Psalms 71:14 | But as for me, I will hope continually, and will praise Thee yet more and more.
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| Psalms 71:15 | My mouth shall tell of Thy righteousness, and of Thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
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| Psalms 71:16 | I will come with Thy mighty acts, O Lord GOD; I will make mention of Thy righteousness, even of Thine only.
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| Psalms 71:17 | O God, Thou hast taught me from my youth; and until now do I declare Thy wondrous works.
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| Psalms 71:18 | And even unto old age and hoary hairs, O God, forsake me not; until I have declared Thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.
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| Psalms 71:19 | Thy righteousness also, O God, which reacheth unto high heaven; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto Thee?
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| Psalms 71:20 | Thou, who hast made me to see many and sore troubles, wilt quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
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| Psalms 71:21 | Thou wilt increase my greatness, and turn and comfort me.
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| Psalms 71:22 | I also will give thanks unto Thee with the psaltery, even unto Thy truth, O my God; I will sing praises unto Thee with the harp, O Thou Holy One of Israel.
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| Psalms 71:23 | My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing praises unto Thee; and my soul, which Thou hast redeemed.
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| Psalms 71:24 | My tongue also shall tell of Thy righteousness all the day; for they are ashamed, for they are abashed, that seek my hurt.
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